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Blackhawks off to fast start with 7-1 victory
Offense takes off in second period to rout Calgary Flames
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CALGARY, Alberta -- Once their lead hit five goals, the Blackhawks didn't figure to get ...
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NHL
Chicago Blackhawks
Calgary Flames
Lakers dump Bulls 108-93
Luol Deng's strong start takes a pounding against defending NBA champs
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LOS ANGELES -- The numbers are not what Luol Deng monitors to gauge his comeback ...
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NBA
Luol Deng
Los Angeles Lakers
Large contracts limiting Cubs strategy
Players such at Alfonso Soriano and Milton Bradley create money problems for club
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The Cubs changed the course of franchise history three years ago Friday when they signed Alfonso ...
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MLB
Alfonso Soriano
Chicago Cubs
Milton Bradley
Tom Ricketts
Northern Illinois faces stern test at Ohio University
Huskies trying to get to MAC title game
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Northern Illinois has become a two-headed monster, riding a four-game winning streak while strategically deploying ...
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NCAA Football
Illinois Fighting Illini
Ohio Bobcats
Easy explanations for Bears' silence
They have their reasons for stiffing NBC's Bob Costas
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Rick Morrissey: You probably have heard Bears general manager Jerry Angelo, coach Lovie Smith and quarterback Jay Cutler ...
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Bob Costas
NBC
Jerry Angelo
Lovie Smith
Jay Cutler
For the record, Notre Dame's impressive '06 recruits came up short
Success spotty for group that is 16-19 over last 3 seasons
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SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Wading through the tumult at Notre Dame, prepping for the last time he ...
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NCAA Football
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Northwestern players shrug off rivalry against home-state Badgers
When you grow up as a sports fan in Wisconsin, there's not much freedom of expression.
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NCAA Football
Wisconsin Badgers
Northwestern Wildcats
Notre Dame beats Long Beach State 82-62
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NCAA Football
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Long Beach State 49ers
Barlow leads No. 5 Notre Dame women past MSU, 68-67
Thanks to Ashley Barlow, Notre Dame withstood a tough test on the road.
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NCAA Football
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Large contracts limiting Cubs strategy
Players such at Alfonso Soriano and Milton Bradley create money problems for club
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The Cubs changed the course of franchise history three years ago Friday when they signed Alfonso ...
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MLB
Alfonso Soriano
Milton Bradley
Chicago Cubs
Northwestern falls 67-54 to No. 11 Butler
Wildcats turnovers too much to overcome
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If this was a preview of what Northwestern will look like without Kevin Coble, then cover your eyes.
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NCAA Basketball
Northwestern Wildcats
Kevin Coble
Jay Cutler can be scary at night
But in past, Chicago Bears quarterback has been OK under the lights
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This is what we call a mixed message.
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NFL
Chicago Bears
Jay Cutler
Gordon Beckham will bridge language barrier with Alexei Ramirez
New Chicago White Sox second baseman looking forward to challenge
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Unless Gordon Beckham improves his Spanish, or shortstop Alexei Ramirez expresses himself better in ...
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MLB
Chicago White Sox
Gordon Beckham
Alexei Ramirez
Brent Morel moving up White Sox depth chart
Third baseman leading Arizona Fall League in hitting
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PHOENIX -- Slightly more than three weeks ago, Brent Morel was at home in California "playing golf, ...
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MLB
Chicago White Sox
Blackhawks' Kane growing up quickly on and off ice
Chicago Blackhawks winger turns 21 Thursday
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It should be an interesting trip for Patrick Kane.
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NHL
Chicago Blackhawks
Patrick Kane
Free-agent market may be slow for White Sox, other teams
There could be glut of talent available for clubs to bargain over
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Don't expect a stampede Friday when the White Sox and the other 29 major-league teams ...
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MLB
Chicago White Sox
Northwestern coordinator treating Wisconsin like any other game
Mike Hankwitz has turned around Wildcat defense after Badgers' dismissal
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His workday begins at 6 a.m. and ends around 10:30 p.m., a 16 1/2 -hour grind of ...
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NCAA Football
Wisconsin Badgers
Northwestern Wildcats
Northwestern coach dismisses any prospect of bolting for Notre Dame
Pat Fitzgerald likes his situation with Wildcats
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The ink is barely dry on the seven-year extension Pat Fitzgerald signed in June.
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NCAA Football
Pat Fitzgerald
Northwestern Wildcats
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Notre Dame's Allen takes personal memories of deceased friend to Connecticut game
Notre Dame running back mourns death of summer workout partner
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SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Naturally, as Notre Dame and Connecticut never have met before on the ...
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NCAA Football
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Connecticut Huskies
Rose struggling to recover rookie magic
Chicago Bulls point guard struggling to recover rookie magic
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LOS ANGELES -- If Derrick Rose looks like Dr. J circa 1976 in a few weeks, the Bulls will ...
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NBA
Orlando Magic
Chicago Bulls
Derrick Rose
Southern California Trojans
After two years at Chicago Blackhawks helm, John McDonough looking ahead
Despite accomplishments, Stanley Cup large on to-do list
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David Haugh: Since John McDonough began rejuvenating the hockey culture in Chicago when he took the job two years ago ...
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NHL
Chicago Blackhawks
Stanley Cup
Notre Dame kicking game still in state of flux
Uncertain who will punt or kick field goals against Connecticut
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SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Ben Turk had the flu, and somehow, Charlie Weis was the one who ...
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NCAA Football
Connecticut Huskies
Ben Turk
Charlie Weis
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Illinois beats Northern Illinois 80-61
Huskies close gap to 3 points before Illini reassert themselves
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CHAMPAIGN -- If you are a college coach playing the early part of your nonconference ...
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NCAA Football
Illinois Fighting Illini
Miller, Salmons add steadying force to Bulls
Brad Miller and John Salmons big boost since coming from Sacramento Kings
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Everyone from general manager Gar Forman to coach Vinny ...
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NBA
Brad Miller
John Salmons
Sacramento Kings
Vinny Del Negro
With week off, Illinois football needs to focus
With no bowl in sight, visit to No. 5 Cincinnati will have to do
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Ideally, Illinois wanted to use its final two nonconference games to warm up for a bowl ...
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NCAA Football
Illinois Fighting Illini
Fresno State Bulldogs
DePaul wins opener 59-53
Mac Koshwal and Will Walker lead the Blue Demons over Columbia
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DePaul has had its ups and downs during 30 seasons in Rosemont, but in recent home openers ...
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Butler star Gordon Hayward may clean up at Northwestern
But his summer roommate John Shurna might have something to say about it
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Here's one scouting report Northwestern's John Shurna can offer regarding Butler ...
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NCAA Basketball
Gordon Hayward
Northwestern Wildcats
Just few loose ends remain on 3 Blackhawks extensions
Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane to get 5-year deals for $6 million annually; Duncan Keith to sign for 13 years
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From their first Prospects Camp in the ...
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NHL
Chicago Blackhawks
Jonathan Toews
Patrick Kane
Duncan Keith
Rex's dad should stay out of it
Even if it's right, parents should stay out of these things
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Rick Morrissey: Figuring out what possessed Dan Grossman, ophthalmologist and father of former Bear Rex Grossman, to ...
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NFL
Rex Grossman
Rex Ryan
Weis says to his knowledge, no decision on his Notre Dame future
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NCAA Football
Charlie Weis
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
RosenBlog: Gregg, Bradley, Beckham voting -- no offseason for baseball stupidity
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MLB
David Beckham
Milton Bradley
Blackhawks set to sign Kane, Toews, Keith to new contracts
Hawks set to sign Kane, Toews, Keith to new contracts
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The Blackhawks are set to sign young stars Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews to contract extensions, a ...
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NHL
Jonathan Toews
Patrick Kane
Chicago Blackhawks
Seven Illini 'starters,' five spots
Coach Bruce Weber has seven 'starters' for five spots
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CHAMPAIGN -- It is a question Illinois basketball coach Bruce Weber will probably grow tired of ...
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